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Kathleen Tildsley
Kathleen Tildsley (1905 – 7 June 1933) was born to Bertha Alice Watters Tildsley and John Lee Tildsley. She died in 1933, in Manhattan, New York.
Life and records
Who's Who 1934 lists child Kathleen (deceased); NYC death index: Kathleen Tildsley, 28 years, 7 Jun 1933, Manhattan cert 13422.
Birth year about 1905 is from death age, not a birth record. Different person from niece Kathleen Tildsley Griffiths Anderson (Smith 1957). Birth year ~1905 is from death age, not a birth record. Not in NYC birth index.
Family
Sources
- NYC death index: Kathleen Tildsley, 28 years, 7 Jun 1933, Manhattan cert 13422. Age 28 in 1933 implies birth ~1905; death in 1933 matches 'deceased' in the 1934 Who's Who. Different person from niece Kathleen Tildsley Griffiths Anderson (Smith 1957).
Tildsley Kathleen 28 y Jun 7 1933 13422 Manhattan
- Who's Who lists Margaret among John Lee Tildsley's four children.
Children—Jane, John Lee, Margaret, Kathleen (deceased).
- NYT sitemap 8 Jun 1933 headline (article unread/paywalled): KATHLEEN TILDSLEY DIES. AT AGE OF 28; Well Known for Campaign Work in Behalf of Hoover and Mrs. Ruth Pratt — maiden surname in headline; corroborates SAQ career lines.
KATHLEEN TILDSLEY DIES. AT AGE OF 28; Well Known for Campaign Work in Behalf of Hoover and Mrs. Ruth Pratt.
- Smith Alumnae Quarterly (1932–33) class of 1925 necrology: Kathleen Tildsley died 7 Jun in New York City after several months’ illness; career Hemphill Noyes & Macy’s; Hoover/Pratt campaigns; survived by mother Bertha (Watters) Tildsley ’94 and sisters Jane ’18 and Margaret ’22 — no husband or child named (listed under maiden name, not Mrs.).
Kathleen Tildsley, June 7, in New York City, after several months’ illness. … Her mother is Bertha (Watters) Tildsley ’94, and her sisters, Jane ’18, and Margaret ’22.
- GGG NYC Brides index exact Tildsley / Tildesley + GivenName Kathleen → 0 matches (1866–1937 five boroughs). Supports never-married reading of SAQ maiden-name necrology.
Search Surname=Tildsley|Tildesley GivenName=Kathleen exact → no matching records.
- FamilySearch NYC death record of Kathleen Tildsley (Manhattan, 1933).
FamilySearch NYC death record of Kathleen Tildsley (Manhattan, 1933).